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Cape Town musician arrested for rape
The 48-year-old man was apprehended on Friday night.
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Tshegofastso Pule's family doubt arrested suspect acted alone in her murder
Muzikayise Malephane appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on Thursday in connection with the murder of the pregnant 28-year-old.
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Another teacher found murdered in her home
Officials said her body was discovered after she had failed to report for duty.
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KZN community threatens mob justice over serial killer fears
Three women have been found dead after disappearing in a local sugar cane farm over the past three months.
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Ex-partners tell UK court Depp wife beater claims nothing like 'true Johnny'
Johnny Depp, 57, is suing the publisher of Britain’s 'Sun' newspaper for libel over an article which labelled him a “wife-beater” and says it was he who suffered domestic violence at the hands of Amber Heard during their volatile relationship.
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GBV took a serious turn after alcohol ban was lifted - Police Minister
Police Minister Bheki Cele said that after the alcohol ban was lifted on 1 June 2020 the country appeared to see an increase in gender-based violence cases.
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R500 bail for Maties student accused of sexual assault
The attack, which occurred on Friday evening at a Tygerberg residence, has sparked an outcry among the university’s student body.
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Man arrested as women’s body exhumed from shallow grave in Roodepan, NC
The 31-year-old, whose body has been found behind a shack in Ivory Park, had been reported missing on 7 June.
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Cabinet adopts 'historic GBV prevention framework'
Minister Blade Nzimande said the framework would advise institutions of higher learning on how to build their policies.
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Man accused of Philippi teen’s murder abandons bail bid
Leonard Mzingeli was arrested shortly after 17-year-old Amahle Quku's body was found in the area last month.
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PE doctor gets 10-year jail sentence after trying to kill his wife
Mkhuseli Boto was sentenced in the Port Elizabeth Regional Court on Wednesday.
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Enough debating: MPs want bills on GBV finalised urgently
The National Assembly on Tuesday held another debate on gender-based violence following a spate of femicides over the past few weeks.
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Suspect accused of raping Philippi woman (70) due in court today
Police said the 50-year-old man was expected to appear before the Wynberg Magistrates Court.
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Fritz welcomes disciplinary action against officer who ‘turned away’ rape victim
The Western Cape Community Safety Department said the 26-year-old woman had been travelling to the TR-Section in Khayelitsha on Monday evening when the driver changed the route and allegedly raped her.
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Two years after raping, assaulting his wife, a PE husband was sentenced to life
Zukile July was sentenced in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Wednesday.
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Prayer service held for murdered Amahle Quku (17) in Philippi
She was found murdered at Browns Farm in Philippi over the weekend.
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Calls for Tshegofatso Pule’s alleged killer to stop appearing in court virtually
Muzikayise Malephane appeared virtually in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court earlier on Wednesday for Pule's murder.
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Philippi community comes out in support of family of slain Amahle Quku
Amahle Quku's (17) naked body was found in the Siyahlala informal settlement in Browns Farm on Saturday.
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Minister of Women on surge in femicides: The country is in a deep crisis
The country is mourning the deaths of several women across the country over the past few weeks.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: SA must strengthen its justice system
In his weekly letter, the president call on young men in particular to take up the struggle against gender-based violence.
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'We ask for forgiveness': Renewed calls for an end to GBV
Twenty-eight-year-old Tshegofatso Pule was laid to rest on Thursday after she was found hanging from a tree in a Roodepoort with multiple stab wounds to her chest.
